Misc Asia

Manila, December 27, 2019 - The Philippines has banned two U.S. lawmakers from visiting and will introduce tighter entry restrictions for U.S. citizens should...

Phang Nga, Thailand, Dec 25, 2019 - Communities across Asia commemorated the more than 230,000 victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Thursday, the...

CHENGDU, China/SEOUL, December 24, 2019 - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe asked South Korea’s president on Tuesday to take steps to resolve a bitter...

Washington DC-Beijing, Dec 21, 2019 - U.S. President Donald Trump spoke on Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and claimed progress on issues from...

Bangkok, December 13, 2019 - A partnership between the United States and “like-minded nations” will keep Asian countries secure in the face of competition...

The Hague, December 12, 2019 - Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi called on World Court judges on Thursday to dismiss an accusation of...

Yangon, December 6, 2019 - The last time Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi traveled to western Europe, she was feted as the freshly...

Tokyo, December 5, 2019 - Tetsu Nakamura, the Japanese doctor and aid worker killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday, was inspired to make the country’s...

Paris, December 2, 2019 - Lionel Messi claimed a record sixth Ballon d’Or award on Monday, beating Liverpool’s leading nominees and Cristiano Ronaldo to...

Hong Kong/Beijing, November 28, 2019 - China warned the United States on Thursday that it would take “firm counter measures” in response to U.S....